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CAPITAL LEASE (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
CAPITAL LEASE |
Schedule of net value of the leased assets |
|  | At December 31, |  | At December 31,
|  | 2017 |  | 2018
|  | $ |  | $
Machinery and equipment |  | 131,624 |  | 121,938
Accumulated depreciation |  | (46,727) |  | (40,455)
Machinery and equipment, net |  | 84,897 |  | 81,483
Schedule of future minimum lease payments assets under capital leases |
Year Ending December 31: |  | $
2019 |  | 40,945
2020 |  | 23,483
2021 |  | 11,842
2022 and thereafter |  | 556
Total minimum lease payments |  | 76,826
Less: amount representing interest |  | 5,024
Present value of net minimum lease payments |  | 71,802
Current portion |  | 37,549
Non-current portion |  | 34,253

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of future minimum lease payments as of the date of the latest balance sheet presented, in aggregate and for each of the five years succeeding fiscal years, with separate deductions from the total for the amount representing executor costs, including any profit thereon, included in the minimum lease payments and for the amount of the imputed interest necessary to reduce the net minimum lease payments to present value. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84164817&loc=d3e45280-112737 + Details
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